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Road To Mandalay

Road To Mandalay

Written by: Bithia Mary Croker
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 Join Sophy Leigh and Douglas Shafto as they embark on an unforgettable journey to Burma aboard the same ship in 1912, each driven by their own unique motivations. Through their eyes, we delve into the rich tapestry of British India during the tumultuous years leading up to World War I. Celebrated author Bithia Mary Croker masterfully captures this era, offering insights that reflect the complexities of its time. Please note that some perspectives expressed in this work may differ from contemporary views. (Summary by Stav Nisser)Copyright Culture and Heritage classics Art World
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  • 037 - Chapter 37 The Tug of War

    037 - Chapter 37 The Tug of War
    Feb 22 2026
    Join Sophy Leigh and Douglas Shafto as they embark on an unforgettable journey to Burma aboard the same ship in 1912, each driven by their own unique motivations. Through their eyes, we delve into the rich tapestry of British India during the tumultuous years leading up to World War I. Celebrated author Bithia Mary Croker masterfully captures this era, offering insights that reflect the complexities of its time. Please note that some perspectives expressed in this work may differ from contemporary views. (Summary by Stav Nisser)
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    17 mins
  • 036 - Chapter 36 The Bombshell

    036 - Chapter 36 The Bombshell
    Feb 21 2026
    Join Sophy Leigh and Douglas Shafto as they embark on an unforgettable journey to Burma aboard the same ship in 1912, each driven by their own unique motivations. Through their eyes, we delve into the rich tapestry of British India during the tumultuous years leading up to World War I. Celebrated author Bithia Mary Croker masterfully captures this era, offering insights that reflect the complexities of its time. Please note that some perspectives expressed in this work may differ from contemporary views. (Summary by Stav Nisser)
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    24 mins
  • 035 - Chapter 35 Mung Baw Lies Low

    035 - Chapter 35 Mung Baw Lies Low
    Feb 20 2026
    Join Sophy Leigh and Douglas Shafto as they embark on an unforgettable journey to Burma aboard the same ship in 1912, each driven by their own unique motivations. Through their eyes, we delve into the rich tapestry of British India during the tumultuous years leading up to World War I. Celebrated author Bithia Mary Croker masterfully captures this era, offering insights that reflect the complexities of its time. Please note that some perspectives expressed in this work may differ from contemporary views. (Summary by Stav Nisser)
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    20 mins
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